Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes

Côte d'Ivoire
246,700 trips
in 2021
Ghana
276,800 trips
in 2021
Côte d'Ivoire rank
65th
Ghana rank
62nd

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199520082021

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 276,800 trips against 246,700 trips in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 30,100 trips.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 65th and Ghana ranks 62nd of 175 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 767,875 trips 604,325 trips 163,550 trips Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 266,450 trips 236,600 trips 29,850 trips Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Ghana, at 276,800 trips against 246,700 trips in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2021.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
30,100 trips, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 65th and Ghana ranks 62nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes
Unit
trips
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,919 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of international trips where the main purpose is business-related and the visitor stays overnight.